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Louisiana Considered

WWNO/WRKF Newsroom

“Louisiana Considered” showcases South Louisiana"s biggest stories and features interviews with journalists, newsmakers, and artists. The show is a collaboration between the WWNO and WRKF newsrooms. Airs Monday through Friday at noon.

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Louisiana Considered: How The LPO Navigated The...

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2021/06/02

Louisiana Philharmonic Orchestra Interim Executive Director Scott Harrison discusses how the LPO had a successful season in spite of the COVID-19 pandemic. Gulf States Newsroom Healthcare Reporter Shalina Chatlani interviewed Delta residents and doctors about the importance Community Health Centers have in the rural communities they serve. Louisiana Children’s Museum CEO Julia Bland tells us about LCM’s reopening and new exhibits. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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Louisiana Considered: Louisiana’s Economic Recovery,...

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2021/06/02

CEO of the New Orleans Business Alliance Quentin Messer, Jr. gives us his perspectives on Louisiana’s economic recovery from the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic and NOLABA’s plans for the future. Tulane University Immigration History Professor Dr. Laura D. Kelley gives a quick lesson about the history and development of Asian immigrant communities in Louisiana. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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Louisiana Considered: Protests at the State Capitol,...

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2021/05/28

Patrick Madden and Stephanie Grace co-hosted Friday’s Louisiana Considered. Bobbi-Jeane Misick reports on yesterday’s rally and march at the state capitol over Ronald Greene’s death . Rep. Ted James talks about the status of several pieces of legislation aimed at making police forces more accountable. anniversary. Paul Braun talks about the flurry of bills passed by state lawmakers in the final stretch of the legislative session. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy

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Louisiana Considered: Abortion Legislation Update,...

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2021/05/27

Adam Vos hosted Thursday's Louisiana Considered: WWNO/WRKF Public Health Reporter Rosemary Westwood tells us about legislation being heard in the House Judiciary Committee which would compel healthcare providers to inform those seeking chemical abortions about an abortion reversal treatment which has not passed clinical trials. Coastal Protection and Restoration Authority Chairman Chip Kline fills us in on CPRA’s three largest coastal restoration projects, tallying up to $256 million,

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Louisiana Considered: National EMS Week, Aroha...

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2021/05/20

Dr. Roland Waguespack joins us to discuss emergency medical practices for National EMS Week. Aroha Philanthropies Executive Director Teresa Bonner discusses her organization’s $23,000 grant for the Louisiana Division of the Arts, which will fund creative arts programs for Louisianans ages 55 and older. Carrie Broussard, Deputy Assistant Secretary at the Louisiana Office of Cultural Development, tells us how the Department of Culture, Recreation and Tourism has fared during the pandemic

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Louisiana Considered: Boil Water Advisories, Freedom...

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2021/05/14

Patrick Madden and Paul Braun co-hosted Friday’s Louisiana Considered. Sara Sneath talked about her investigation into Louisiana’s boil water advisories and what they say about the state’s struggling water infrastructure. Janae Piere spoke to members of Freedom Riders on the movement’s 60th anniversary. Rep. Edmond Jordan discussed his efforts to limit qualified immunity for police officers facing civil lawsuits and other criminal reform bills being debated at the

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Louisiana Considered: LA House Education Committee...

Louisiana Considered ·

2021/05/14

Adam Vos hosted this Thursday’s episode of Louisiana Considered. Capital Access Reporter Paul Braun reports that the state House Education Committee approved Sen. Beth Mizell’s measure to ban transgender student-athletes from participating in school sports on girls’ teams after rejecting a similar proposal last week. State Commissioner of Insurance Jim Donelon speaks on tort reform and auto insurance rates. Gulf States Newsroom Wealth & Poverty Reporter Stephan Bisaha explains why

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Louisiana Considered: Update On Louisiana...

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2021/05/13

Karl Lengel hosted this Wednesday’s episode of Louisiana Considered. Gulf States Newsroom Health Reporter Shalina Chatlani updates us on Louisiana’s COVID-19 vaccination efforts and reasons for vaccine hesitancy in the South. Meteorologist Dan Holiday explains recent inclement weather patterns in South Louisiana. Chrissy Gregg, the National WWII Museum’s Director of Distance Learning, discusses the National WWII Museum’s upcoming virtual event, Japanese-American Experiences in WWII

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Louisiana Considered: Live Music Returns To New...

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2021/05/12

Diane Mack hosted this Tuesday’s episode of Louisiana Considered. Keith Spera, music and culture journalist for The Times-Picayune | The New Orleans Advocate, tells us how the New Orleans music scene is recovering from the pandemic. Garrett Pittman talks to Cystic Fibrosis Foundation Associate Executive Director Emily Leitzinger and cystic fibrosis patient Liz Reyna about New Orleans Great Strides, a fundraising event for the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation to be held this Saturday, May

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Louisiana Considered: Walter Isaacson On His Book...

Louisiana Considered ·

2021/05/10

Patrick Madden hosted this Monday’s episode of Louisiana Considered. Author, journalist and Tulane University history professor Walter Isaacson discusses his new book, “The Code Breaker.” It’s a biography of Dr. Jennifer Doudna, winner of the 2020 Nobel Prize for Chemistry for her work on the CRISPR gene-editing system. New Orleans food writer Ian McNulty of The Times Picayune | The Advocate tells us what he’s thinking about this Mothers Day; specifically, his own mother’s cooking and what

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2021/05/08

Patrick Madden and Stephanie Grace co-hosted Friday's Politics Roundtable on Louisiana Considered: Lake Charles Mayor Nic Hunter talks about his meeting with President Joe Biden and talks about the urgent need for federal assistance in the city, which was ravaged by Hurricane Laura last year. Capital Access reporter Paul Braun updates a busy week at the statehouse. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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Louisiana Considered: Braces For Foster Kids, Second...

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2021/05/07

Adam Vos hosted Thursday’s episode of Louisiana Considered. Leslie Lacy talked about Louisiana foster kids’ need for orthodontic care. Gulf States Newsroom Reporter Shalina Chatlani reported on the second line funeral held for Keelian Boyd, better known as Big Chief Dump, in early April. LSU Manship School Professor John Maxwell Hamilton talked with Adam Vos about the evolution of government propaganda. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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Louisiana Considered: Voting Access Faces...

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2021/05/05

Patrick Madden hosted Wednesday’s Louisiana Considered: Capital Access Reporter Paul Braun covers the latest bills targeting voting rights in Louisiana. Reporters Kristen Mosbruker and Timothy Boone of The Advocate | The Times-Picayune on the disconnect between workers trying to find jobs and employers looking to hire. Plus, other regional economic news. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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Louisiana Considered: GiveNOLA Day, Update On...

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2021/05/05

Paul Maassen hosted Tuesday's Louisiana Considered: The importance of GiveNOLA Day with Andy Kopplin, president and CEO of the Greater New Orleans Foundation, and Baptist Community Ministries' Christy Ross, Senior Vice President of Grants. Paul Braun with the latest at the statehouse. Karen Henderson spoke with Federal Communications Commission Spokesperson Paloma Perez on the switch to 10-digit dialing for many in the region. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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Louisiana Considered: The Rediscovered Recordings Of...

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2021/05/03

Patrick Madden hosted Monday’s episode of Louisiana Considered. The Advocate’s Sam Karlin discusses a recent article regarding a bill threatening to transform the river pilot industry. Read his story here. We listen to recordings from 1970’s Jazz Fest with archivist Rachel Lyons, who gives us insight to the origins of the iconic New Orleans festival. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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Louisiana Considered: LSU Professor Composes Concerto...

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2021/04/30

Adam Vos hosted Thursday's Louisiana Considered: Baton Rouge Community College professor Clarence Nero has amplified the voices of his students on issues of racism, police brutality, and the COVID pandemic in a new short film that draws narratives his students wrote. LSU School of Music professor Mara Gibson composed a bassoon concerto that's inspired by the modern art of M.C. Escher. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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Louisiana Considered: Marijuana Legalization Advances...

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2021/04/28

Paul Maassen hosted Wednesday’s episode of Louisiana Considered. Capitol Access Reporter Paul Braun reports on the status of prominent issues being discussed in the current legislative session in Baton Rouge, including questions regarding the concealed carrying of firearms and the legalization of marijuana. Allison Plyer discusses the results of the 2020 census, focusing on population growth and potential miscalculations due to the relocation of residents of Lake Charles. See

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Louisiana Considered: Claims Against the AG,...

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2021/04/23

Patrick Madden and Stephanie Grace co-hosted Friday’s episode of Louisiana Considered. Andrea Gallo, Investigative Reporter for the Advocate, reports on the ongoing sexual misconduct scandal at LSU, and discusses the sexual harassment claims against Attorney General Jeff Landry. Clancy Dubos discusses tomorrow’s congressional race between Karen Carter Peterson and Troy Carter. Representative Ted James details the Louisiana legislature’s criminal justice reform efforts. See

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Louisiana Considered: Income Tax Credits, Planting...

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2021/04/23

Adam Vos hosted Thursday's Louisiana Considered: A discussion with the Louisiana Budget Project on proposed income tax credits up for debate in the state legislature. Baton Rouge-native Jenny Smith is in Costa Rica with a goal of planting one million trees. On Earth Day, we ask about a film being released Thursday that illustrates her environmental efforts. LSU School of Music professor Mara Gibson composed the bassoon concerto, "Escher Keys," inspired by the modern art of M.C. Escher

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Louisiana Considered: Talking Climate Change with...

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2021/04/22

Karl Lengel hosted Wednesday’s episode of Louisiana Considered.Peter Brannen and our Coastal Desk Reporter Tegan Wendland talk climate change, CO2, natural disasters, and discuss Brannen’s recent article that appeared in the Atlantic last month.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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